Podcast Episode
Confidence Through Construction: Sarah Rudy's Unique Approach to Renovation
About this episode
A cool new approach, where a seasoned custom design build sales leader creates a business centered entirely around client advocacy.In this inspiring episode of PowerHouse SMART Cool Collabs, Wendy Cohen sits down with Sarah Rudy, Founder of SR Design & Renovation, to discuss her unique approach to helping homeowners navigate the often-complex world of remodeling, renovation, and new construction.Drawing upon her extensive background in retail leadership, homebuilding, sales, and client experience—including serving as Vice President of Sales & Marketing for a luxury custom builder—Sarah shares why she chose to launch a business designed to sit "next to the client at the table" rather than across from them.Together, Wendy and Sarah explore:The power of client advocacy in design and constructionWhy education builds confidence throughout the renovation journeyHow strong collaboration creates better outcomes for homeownersThe importance of helping clients feel heard, understood, and supportedBuilding a business rooted in service, trust, and relationshipsLiving and leading with an attitude of gratitudeWhether you're a homeowner planning a renovation, an industry professional, or an entrepreneur launching a new venture, Sarah's thoughtful insights and servant-hearted approach offer valuable lessons for us all.Because sometimes the greatest transformation isn't just the space itself—it's the confidence people gain along the way.Where to find Sarah RudyWebsite: srdesignandrenovation.comEmail: sarah@srdesignandrenovation.comPhone: 816-255-0230LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-rudy-299b4a6/
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